Affluence in SW8 4BU
How SW8 4BU ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Queenstown Road & Patmore
- Council
- Wandsworth
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,945 (2024)
How well off SW8 4BU is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SW8 4BU area scores 5.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is older people in low-income households (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Older people in low-income households1.0
- Living environment2.0
- Crime3.0
- Children in low-income families3.0
- Income4.0
- Health and disability4.0
- Employment5.0
- Education and skills7.0
- Barriers to housing and services8.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
67.5% of adults in the SW8 4BU area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 7.8% are retired and 7.5% are full-time students.
Social grade
45.9% of adults in the SW8 4BU area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
59.7% of adults in the SW8 4BU area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 13.2% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SW8 4BU (Queenstown Road & Patmore) (about 1,945 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.